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Wei, Chun-Wang; Kao, Hao-Yun; Lu, Hsin-Hsien; Liu, Yi Chun – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
English vocabulary is the foundation of English learning. According to information processing theory, recitation helps learners remember and understand English terminology. However, this type of exercise may lead to boredom, anxiety, difficulty concentrating, and other negative effects. This study proposes the integration of competitive gaming…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development
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Ergün, Esin; Avci, Ümmühan – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
This study examines the extent to which knowledge sharing self-efficacy, motivation and sense of community variables predict undergraduate students' knowledge sharing behaviors (knowledge receiving and knowledge giving) in online learning environments. The participants included undergraduate students (N = 284) from two different universities in…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Sharing Behavior, Self Efficacy, Sense of Community
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Aydin, Gülnur; Baysan, Sultan – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
In this research, it was aimed to determine the perceptions of postgraduate students towards academic writing skills through metaphors. In this context, the study group is composed of postgraduate (master and doctorate) students studying at Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Education in the 2017-2018 academic year. In this context, 100…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Writing Skills, Academic Discourse, Figurative Language
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Özer, Zekiye; Yetkin, Ramazan – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
The present study was conducted to scrutinize the relationship between academic procrastination behaviors and academic self-efficacy beliefs of pre-service English language teachers. The study also sought to explain whether gender and grade levels of the participants have an effect on their academic procrastination behaviors and academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Self Efficacy
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Al-Momani, Mufadi – International Education Studies, 2018
The current study aimed to detect the vocational adjustment level of employees at Irbid University College, and to achieve this goal the study tool; vocational adjustment measurement was developed by the researcher and implemented, after confirming its constancy, stability, and truthfulness, which consist of (36) paragraphs spreading over four…
Descriptors: Vocational Adjustment, Statistical Analysis, Measurement, College Faculty
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Maras, Pam; Thompson, Trevor; Gridley, Nicole; Moon, Amy – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2018
The "About Me" Questionnaire (AMQ) has been used to measure components of social identity, academic self-concept and self-worth in children and adolescents in the United Kingdom and abroad. Studies have reported simple reliability statistics but a comprehensive assessment of the scale's psychometric properties has not been conducted.…
Descriptors: Self Concept Measures, Questionnaires, Likert Scales, Factor Structure
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Okur-Berberoglu, Emel – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
Ecoliteracy is to understand and internalise sustainable ecological relationship in the nature and to transfer this sustainable lifestyle to daily life despite the fact that ecoliteracy does not have only one and unique definition. However, it is difficult to measure ecoliteracy due to it being a complex concept. There are many subsets of…
Descriptors: Literacy, Structural Equation Models, Sustainability, Life Style
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Kiraz, Ugur; Cebesoy, Umran Betul; Donmez Sahin, Mehtap – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
The aim of this study is to determine Turkish middle school seventh grade students' awareness about the biotic and abiotic factors which constituted nature and to examine the effects of various variables including gender, living place, the mothers' and fathers' educational level and socio-economic status. For this purpose, The Awareness of Nature…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Gender Differences, Place of Residence
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Akkanat, Çigdem; Gökdere, Murat – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
When drawing up the educational conditions offered to gifted students, it is important to be aware of their characteristics and to reveal the variables affecting their learning processes. Even though there are institutions in many countries that provide services for gifted individuals, there are relatively few studies on how students assess the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Academically Gifted, Talent, Creativity
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Ekantini, Anita; Wilujeng, Insih – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Indonesia is a country that has abundant renewable energy sources, one of which is hydropower that can be utilized as an alternative energy source. However, fossil energy remains as major supplier of energy needs in all sectors of activity. The Education for Environmental Sustainable Development (EESD) approach can be applied in science education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Worksheets, Environmental Education, Science Education
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Zwolak, Justyna P.; Zwolak, Michael; Brewe, Eric – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2018
The lack of an engaging pedagogy and the highly competitive atmosphere in introductory science courses tend to discourage students from pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors. Once in a STEM field, academic and social integration has been long thought to be important for students' persistence. Yet, it is rarely…
Descriptors: Social Networks, STEM Education, Academic Persistence, Peer Relationship
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Kagnici, Dilek Yelda; Denizli, Serkan – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Purpose: Mental health professionals' personal values have a critical role in providing efficient services to culturally diverse clients, being social advocates, and promoting social justice. In the present study, mental health professionals in Turkey were assumed to be grouped under three categories: the ones who are sensitive, who are rigid, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health Workers, Counselor Attitudes, Social Justice
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Capri, Burhan; Guler, Mustafa – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Purpose: This study aims to examine the occupational burnout levels of teachers working in special education and rehabilitation centers affiliated with the Ministry of National Education regarding socio-demographic variables, job satisfaction, and general self-efficacy levels. Research Methods: The descriptive method and relational scanning model…
Descriptors: Teacher Burnout, Job Satisfaction, Self Efficacy, Special Education Teachers
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Sheymardanov, Shamil – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2018
The paper deals with application of separate education theory as a factor contributing to the increase in the level of the male students' training. The topicality of the paper is concluded in the fact that in the modern society the pedagogical concept of separate education is considered to be outdated. Alongside with that, some experiments in…
Descriptors: Males, Single Sex Classes, Gender Differences, Teaching Methods
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Lee, Ji Hyeon – Journal of School Nursing, 2018
This study examined the relationship between victimization by bullying and physical symptoms among South Korean school children. Data were analyzed from a nationally representative sample of 2006 schoolchildren across South Korea aged 9-17 years. Multiple logistic regression analysis was used to estimate the associations between victimization by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Victims of Crime
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